William L. Webster
- January 10, 2024
- Lawyer
Quick Facts
| Full Name | William L. Webster |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Date Of Birth | Sep 17, 1953(1953-09-17) |
| Age | 71 |
| Birthplace | Carthage |
| Country | United States |
| Birth City | Missouri |
| Horoscope | Virgo |
William L. Webster Biography
| Name | William L. Webster |
| Birthday | Sep 17 |
| Birth Year | 1953 |
| Place Of Birth | Carthage |
| Home Town | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birth Sign | Virgo |
| Parents | Richard M. Webster |
| Spouse | Susan Webster |
William L. Webster is one of the most popular and richest Lawyer who was born on September 17, 1953 in Carthage, Missouri, United States. William Lawrence Webster (born September 17th 1953) is an American politician who was a former politician and the convicted felon of Missouri. Webster served in Missouri’s Missouri House of Representatives and as attorney general of Missouri between 1985 and 1993. After being unsuccessful in winning election for governor during 1992 Webster confessed to embezzlement in felony.
The year 1992 was the time that Webster had been the Republican candidate for governor of Missouri after defeating Roy Blunt and Wendell Bailey in the Republican Primary. The governor’s campaign was marred by allegations of corruption in relation to a state workers ‘ compensation fund which Webster was the attorney general. The scandal was so infamous that Webster was defeated in the general election against Democrat Mel Carnahan by a large margin.
William Lawrence Webster is the son of the late Richard M. Webster, who was a prominent Missouri State Senator, and Janet Webster. Webster was born and raised in Carthage, Missouri and was a graduate of Carthage Senior High School. He attended Missouri Southern State College and the University of Kansas. He received his law degree from the University of Missouri–Kansas City.
Webster is the plaintiff for the Webster v. Reproductive Health Services case before the United States Supreme Court in 1989. The court eventually ruled against Webster who represented Missouri as the State of Missouri.
William L. Webster Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Lawyer |
| House | Living in own house. |
William L. Webster is one of the richest Lawyer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, William L. Webster 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Webster was elected to the Missouri House of Representatives in 1980, and was re-elected in. He was named the best first-term representative from The Missouri Times in 1981 and in 1983, his colleagues praised him as one of the three exceptional representatives of the House of Representatives.
In 1984 at the age of 31 Webster was elected the Attorney General for Missouri replacing John Ashcroft. Webster was also the youngest to hold the office as of Robert Franklin Walker was elected as attorney general in 1892 as well at 31. Webster was re-elected in 1988.
In 1993, Webster pleaded guilty to felony embezzlement charges and was sentenced to two years in prison. Webster’s re-election campaign had received unusually large contributions from firms making claims against a little-known $30 million workers’ compensation fund, which Webster had defended by appointing private lawyers as special assistant state attorneys general. Lawyers who contributed to Webster obtained substantially larger settlements for their clients than those lawyers who did not contribute. Ultimately, Webster plead guilty to two federal felony charges of conspiracy and embezzlement related to abusing his position as Attorney General by using his state staff and office equipment for political purposes.
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Who is William L. Webster Dating?
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